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3 results for RETICENCE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Mar 21, 2020	35D	Reserve (2)	Damon Gulczynski	Shortz
Sat Nov 24, 2018	32D	Taciturnity	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sat Mar 8, 1997	65A	Reserve (2)	Rich Norris	Shortz

7 results for RETICENCE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Mar 18, 1968	35D	Disposition to say little.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 8, 1967	37A	Reserve.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Jun 24, 1967	16A	Uncommunicative state.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar
Sun Apr 4, 1965	53D	Reserve.	Will C. Weng	Farrar
Wed Apr 20, 1960	16A	Taciturnity.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 12, 1952	36D	Restraint in speaking.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 24, 1946	26A	Reserve.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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